Saturday, July 27, 2024

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Father of Children: A Short Story by Ahmed Maiwada

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Our household was busy threshing groundnuts one morning, inside...

Solomon’s Lust: Fiction by Emmanuel Nwafor

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The room was dimly lit when I walked in...

Deborah Amarachi Nwaeze: Ode to your Golden Skin

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Oyibo pepper, if you see my pepper, you go...

On the Fringes of Existence: the Immigrant Question in Ndibe’s ‘Foreign Gods, Inc.’

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Okey Ndibe responds to this review here. === The immigrant question...

The Container, Accra

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Before the Bella Roma, Accra, we strayed to 'The...

A Review of Sanya Osha’s ‘Naked Light and the Blind Eye’

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Perhaps the first thing that strikes one about this...

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Interview with James Murua, Founder of JamesMurua.com

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Webmasters, bloggers and editors of literary websites are usually...

Omoseye Bolaji: Writer with the Grassroots Touch

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Tebogo and the Epithalamion (2009), the latest in the...

Recalling the Iconic Exit of Chinua Achebe

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Chinua Achebe died at exactly 11:51pm (US time). That...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

…tying the knot of Nigerian unity Characters ManWoman Performance Note  There is a...

Epistles: Poems by Sihle Mthembu

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Love 4 The language of my heart is Soft spoken and...

Knowing Me: Poems by Lindiwe Mpofu

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KNOWING ME You tell them you know me, You've known me...

Becoming a Crow: Two Poems by Oluwatoyosi Agbaakin

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BECOMING A CROW When they tell you: That your skin speaks...

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Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

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She can’t sleep. It must be the worry, seasoned...

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

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I am Tafadzwa. When I left Harare last month...

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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This is what happens to my tears and the...

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

It’s so cold. My nostrils are clogged. My cheeks...

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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IDANRE Woman you are sad!‘Tis the same with me.—Ralph Armattoe. I.My...

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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FINAL BANQUET OF DESIRES It is prison culture to give...

Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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   Sista mi, how you naw? It has been...

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